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Show oo TABERNACLE CHOIR DANCE AT WEBER The Ogden Tabernacle choir will gio a Carnival dance this evening at the Weber Normal college auditorium audi-torium Members of the choir and friends of the eholr are Invited to attend. at-tend. Advertisement. oo SPRING HAS COME , It is because of the Fire Drake that comes with 'The Fire Prince" i MONDAY. MARCH 28 Orpheum Theatre Cast of 60 people. Beautiful songs and choruses. Character dances. Nature dances. Ballet dances. Punch and mirth from beginning to end. PRICES $1.00, 75c, 50c 11 n EirTf Silk Shirts pHfffH 1 Old Time JSjjH I Prices 3?THH ; EVERY man and young man who desires quality mer- chandise at prices that recall j j pre-war days will appreciate the unusual worth of our Spring Silk Shirts. The prices are so low as to invite the purchase of a sea- I. son's supply. The selection, j taken as a whole, combines j everything desired in good Shirts " charm, richness and utility. j ; You'll like the new designs, colorings col-orings and dependable fabrics. Ij lit ' 1 I Are Our Waxes High Enough? Shall We Increase Them This Year? I I ' la" Would yo ufavor having your taxes increased 70 per cent almost per cent sinking fund would require another SS000 per month or I double and still see no benefits from the increase? Remember, folks, $96,000 a year, making a total of $216,000 per year to be raised by tal? the interest on the proposed bonds MUST come out of the pockets additional taxes." r 'SI of the taxpayers. There's no way of getting around that j Now, then, if this increase in taxation would give cheaper elec- I 5 .u SureV rrt f your committee, a committee appointed by tric power-cheaper lights-it might be favorably considered. But the Chamber of Commerce, to investigate this question. As a tax- . , . . .7 . - . . . I payer in Ogden City it is your duty to read their report. the Uy0 does no ca,m tha th's amount of "?ney " br,"g ?:- these results. There would have to be future expenditures to make ha "We, your committee on civic affairs, beg to report that we have this possible. v I had two meetings with the city commissioners regarding the subject lzi of the bond issue which has been proposed and outlined in The AND EVEN THEN WE DOUBT IF A PLANT OWNED BY ty" Standard-Examiner issue of February 2, 1921. THE CITY COULD PRODUCE CHEAPER RATES THAN WE PAY fcC AT THE PRESENT TIME. fejff "At the second meeting the city engineer and the city attorney were present and a long discussion was had as to this proposal to There might come a time when this question can be properly I J;r considerably more than double the present bonded indebtedness of considered. But as a body of business men representing the business 1 the city; which, we believe, would require an increase of approxi- interests of Ogden both large and small, and after careful investigation, r&D; mately 70 per cent of the citv taxes to meet the interest charge of we declare without hesitation THAT THIS IS NO TIME TO IN- jJI $10,000 a month on bonds or $120,000 a year, and to provide a 5 CREASE TAXES. L M" I THE OGDEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE "Let Us Do That Which Will Be Best For Ogden" |